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Entertainment & Sports

Dec. 23, 2009

Group Sues Netflix Over Privacy

A group of plaintiffs has sued Netflix Inc., the Los Gatos-based movie rental service, for disclosing information about the films they rent and ratings they give that allegedly allow anyone to identify them.

By Craig Anderson

Daily Journal Staff Writer

A group of plaintiffs has sued Netflix Inc., the Los Gatos-based movie rental service, for disclosing information about the films they rent and ratings they give that allegedly allow anyone to identify them. A team of lawyers, including David Parisi - a partner at Parisi & Havens in Sherman Oaks - filed a class action filed last week in San Jose federal court arguing that Netflix's actions...

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